Papers relating to the Bristow family
Scope and Contents
Reminiscences, excerpts from letters and diaries, and newspaper clippings relating to the Bristow family. Includes fragmentary historical sketch of the family; typed account of Elijah Lafayette Bristow's family's journey from Illinois to Oregon in 1848 wr.
Dates
- 19--
Creator
- Bristow family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Lane County, Or., pioneers. Elijah Bristow was the first settler in Lane County.
Extent
0.05 linear feet (1 container) : 1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Reminiscences, excerpts from letters and diaries, and newspaper clippings relating to the Bristow family. Includes fragmentary historical sketch of the family; typed account of Elijah Lafayette Bristow's family's journey from Illinois to Oregon in 1848 wr.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Glenn L. Todd, 1982
Physical Description
1 folder (ca. 32 leaves)
Processing Information note
Collection is processed.
- Bristow, E. Lafayette, 1832-1887
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon -- Lane County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lane County (Or.) -- History Subject Source: Local sources
- Overland journeys to the Pacific Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Perkins, Lillias L.
- Rigdon, Zilphia Bristow, 1834-1903
- Todd, Delilah Bristow, -1949
- Todd, E. B. (Elba Brestan), 1885-1958
- Title
- Guide to the Papers relating to the Bristow family
- Status
- Preliminary Description
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
